Value of frozen section examination for the management of nonpalpable incidental testicular tumors

European Urology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 458-460

  Leroy, Xavier ^a,b   Rigot, Jean Marc ^a   Aubert, Sebastien ^a   Ballereau, Charles ^a   Gosselin, Bernard ^a   Dieckmann, K P ^c  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c Huriez Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Frozen section; Leydig cell tumor; Nonpalpable tumor; Seminoma; Testis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PAIN; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCROTUM; SEMINOMA; SERTOLI CELL TUMOR; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS TERATOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0141460475     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(03)00316-6     Document Type: Article

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